Contests

Key Clubs across Georgia are serving their homes, schools and communities through incredible service projects, raising money for worthy charities and developing strong, passionate and caring leaders.

Online Submission Forms – For the 2018-19 year, contest forms will be online and submitted electronically (with the exception of the Annual Achievement Report and Traditional/Non-Traditional Scrapbook Awards).

Key Club International and the Georgia District have developed contests, awards and scholarships to award Key Clubs, individual members and advisors that truly demonstrate excellence through service.

Information on this page is available to guide clubs through applying for all contests and scholarships that are available.

The following contests are still available to apply (submissions/forms must be brought to the convention and submitted during registration on Friday, March 1, 2019 between 4pm and 6pm ET).

Key Club International AwardsThe following awards are created by Key Club International to award outstanding Key Clubs. In order to compete on the International level, clubs must first compete on the District level. The following award applications must be presented and properly registered at the Georgia District Service & Leadership Conference (formerly known as DCON) by 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 1, 2019.

The following award is given to Key Clubs that exhibit excellence across all facets of Key Club International, including community service, participation in District and International events, fundraising and Kiwanis-family relations. Clubs are encouraged to use the award criteria to plan out a successful Key Club year:

Key Club International ContestsThe following contests are created to award talented, inspiring and creative Key Club members of the Georgia District. Registration for these awards/contests will be held during registration at the Service & Leadership Conference on March 1, 2019. All members participating must officially register with the conference and submit the proper forms at registration. Only winners of these contests may go on to represent the Georgia District in the corresponding Key Club International Contests.

Oratorical Contest (Sign-ups will be at the Service & Leadership Conference) – 2019 topic: Key Club International gives students the opportunity to improve the lives of others while building upon their own skills, traits, and values. How has Key Club’s international member base, core values, and motto impacted your life, identity, and experiences as a servant leader?

Talent Contest (Sign-ups will be at the Service & Leadership Conference)

District ContestsThe following contests are created to award talented, inspiring and creative Key Club members of the Georgia District. All members participating must officially register with the convention and sign the proper forms at registration. The deadline for these contests (to be submitted) is February 1, 2019.

Club T-shirt Contest – Must complete and print the form by February 1, 2019 and bring the t-shirt with you to the Service & Leadership Conference.

District AwardsAll District Award forms must be completed by February 1, 2019.

The following awards are for clubs that have participated in service projects involving the 3 preferred charities of Key Club International and the Georgia District: Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, March of Dimes, the Thirst Project and UNICEF.

The following award is to recognize outstanding Key Club officers that go above and beyond the call of duty for their respective positions. In addition, the Walter Daven Stapleton Scholarship ($1,000) is awarded to one of the graduating seniors recognized as a Distinguished Club Officer.

The following award is given to an individual Key Club member in the Georgia District that has exemplified everything that Key Club stands for. Nominations for this award can be made by a Key Club member, Faculty Advisor, Kiwanian or school official:

District ScholarshipsThe following scholarship application is for scholarships that will be awarded to senior Key Club members in the Georgia District. Up to four (4) $1000 scholarships will be awarded at the 2019 Georgia District Convention. All scholarship applications must submitted online by February 1, 2019.